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#¤¤¤%§;=~. RAILS .~=;§%¤¤¤#
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#¤%%%§;=~. .~=;§%%%¤#
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###¤%§;=~. TRAINS ARE SO CONSTRUCTED THAT THEY .~=;§%¤###
###¤%§;=~. HAVE TO FOLLOW A SET PATH. THIS PATH IS .~=;§%¤###
#¤¤¤%§;=~. CALLED A "RAILWAY", WHICH IS COMPRISED .~=;§%¤¤¤#
###¤%§;=~. OF TWO METAL RAILS, HENCE ITS NICKNAME. .~=;§%¤###
###¤%§;=~. .~=;§%¤###
###¤%§;=~. BECAUSE THE LOW FRICTION BETWEEN THE .~=;§%¤###
¤¤¤%§§;=~. WHEELS OF THE TRAIN AND THE RAIL METAL, .~=;§§%¤¤¤
#%%;~..... THERE ARE LIMITS FOR HOW ACUTE A CURVE .....~;%%#
#¤¤§§===~. CAN BE, AND EVEN MORE SO FOR HOW MUCH .~===§§¤¤#
###¤%§;=~. THE GROUND UNDER THE RAILS CAN BE .~=;§%¤###
#¤§==..... SLOPED. THUS A RAILWAY IS OFTEN NOT LED .....==§¤#
###¤%§;=~. ON TOP OF HILLS, RATHER THROUGH THEM IN .~=;§%¤###
¤§=....... TUNNELS (IF THEY ARE LARGE), OR .......=§¤
##%§§=.... ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. ....=§§%##
###¤%§;=~. .~=;§%¤###
¤%§=~..... THERE WILL BE TREES ON THE SIDE OF THE .....~=§%¤
#¤§=...... RAILS, BUT NOT TOO CLOSE, OR THEY WILL ......=§¤#
###¤%§;=~. BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. .~=;§%¤###
##¤¤%§;=~. THERE WILL BE PLAINS, AND BODIES OF .~=;§%¤¤##
#%;~~~.... WATER. ....~~~;%#
###¤%§;=~. .~=;§%¤###
###¤%§;=~. TRAINS GO BY DAY AND BY NIGHT. ALONG .~=;§%¤###
#%§;~..... THE WAY, THERE IS INFORMATION .....~;§%#
###¤%§;=~. SCATTERED, OFTEN PUT ON TOP OF POLES, .~=;§%¤###
###¤%§;=~. TO BE INTERPRETED BY THE TRAIN DRIVERS. .~=;§%¤###
#¤%%§§;=~. DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE RAILWAY HAVE .~=;§§%%¤#
####¤%;=~. DIFFERENT SPEED LIMITS. .~=;%¤####
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#%;===~... SOMETIMES, TRAINS HAVE TO STOP AND WAIT ...~===;%#
¤¤%§===... FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN, FAR AWAY. THIS ...===§%¤¤
#¤§====... IS SIGNALED BY RED OR GREEN LIGHTS. ...====§¤#
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###¤%§;=~. ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ .~=;§%¤###
###¤%§;=~. .~=;§%¤###
###¤%§;=~. MANY PEOPLE FOLLOW THE RAILS BY FOOT. .~=;§%¤###
#¤§=~..... OFTEN THIS PROVES TO BE THE SHORTER .....~=§¤#
##%§§=.... PATH BETWEEN TWO POINTS. HOWEVER THIS ....=§§%##
###¤%§;=~. IS FROWNED UPON, AND VERY IMPOLITE .~=;§%¤###
###¤%§;=~. TOWARD THE TRAIN DRIVERS! .~=;§%¤###
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